Assam AIIMS proposal still on

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiffHDFick7sumevDefqJu6RqSuUo7tnCbLM506Ur655n-s4tUDUjWQjd34KFMlfgoYhmMQOLBd5X6dfk40tSbbqt-pNQl3Vzi3g1iyJ9w_DuBqR30EkyLXrkTKTpP4W5lbmyoSuVx57cAl/s1600/Medical+Studies.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiffHDFick7sumevDefqJu6RqSuUo7tnCbLM506Ur655n-s4tUDUjWQjd34KFMlfgoYhmMQOLBd5X6dfk40tSbbqt-pNQl3Vzi3g1iyJ9w_DuBqR30EkyLXrkTKTpP4W5lbmyoSuVx57cAl/s200/Medical+Studies.jpg"></a></div>New Delhi, September 29, 2014: The proposal for establishment of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Assam is still alive and the Centre is in talks with the State Government, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Monday.

Assam AIIMS proposal still on

New Delhi, September 29, 2014: The proposal for establishment of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Assam is still alive and...

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Flared gas for new 50-MW Titabor plant

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Flared gas for new 50-MW Titabor plant

Guwahati, September 29, 2014: For the first time in the State, natural gas near crude oil extraction sites that is wasted by burning will be...

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A sweet swansong to narrow gauge line in Silchar

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A sweet swansong to narrow gauge line in Silchar

Arindam Gupta Silchar, September 29, 2014: The denizens of Silchar assembled in a unique swansong journey boarding onto the 15694 Down Ba...

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Tripura CM urges B’desh to push rail project

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Tripura CM urges B’desh to push rail project

Prabir Sil Agartala, September 29, 2014: As uncertainty looms large over execution of the Indo-Bangla rail project, Tripura Chief Minister...

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Solar water treatment units in Nagaland

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Solar water treatment units in Nagaland

Dimapur, September 29, 2014: Nagaland has earned the distinction of being the first State in the country to have an innovative water solutio...

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Manipuri filmmaker invited as jury

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0HfCTOhJFW1EFRsJxin9z-OMKUB-_IPFjBWl8QsXgXSfFpQDsScZ2oVB0wTW7Y6wnjDRVVhBgS-8HDwCHYBXXTHypdOKZhSSw-Px1YQ-zxxUrfbCJ3GscbS-UCB9o8qISwKOtt8FluUtQ/s1600/Doren+Oinam.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0HfCTOhJFW1EFRsJxin9z-OMKUB-_IPFjBWl8QsXgXSfFpQDsScZ2oVB0wTW7Y6wnjDRVVhBgS-8HDwCHYBXXTHypdOKZhSSw-Px1YQ-zxxUrfbCJ3GscbS-UCB9o8qISwKOtt8FluUtQ/s200/Doren+Oinam.jpg"></a></div>Imphal, September 29, 2014: Award-winning filmmaker Oinam Doren has been invited as jury member by the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for the Indian Panorama section of the 45th International Film Festival of India to be held in Goa from November 20 to 30, according to a press release.

Manipuri filmmaker invited as jury

Imphal, September 29, 2014: Award-winning filmmaker Oinam Doren has been invited as jury member by the Union Ministry of Information and Bro...

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Arunachal plea for ‘Hinterland Highway’

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Arunachal plea for ‘Hinterland Highway’

Itanagar, September 29, 2014: Arunachal Pradesh will soon request the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to construct a “Hinterland Highway” to ...

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Online music hunt

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Online music hunt

New Delhi, September 29, 2014 (NNN): An online "Music Talent Hunt" was launched on September 25 jointly by the Delhi-based NESCH, ...

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Session dwells on crimes against women

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt4x2hOH9lWcA3EgVc4G22SUl7jZqg2wyXuAv0aHwezjy7M3d07ue0ByfDRy4I_R3E5UWZdzXVhvSnFnjHUyfdQz54YOl5fXGv80cgzzPA1xG_hJdDN01JJg7NfW4PvTq3Njeoxttng27Q/s1600/Domestic+Violence.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt4x2hOH9lWcA3EgVc4G22SUl7jZqg2wyXuAv0aHwezjy7M3d07ue0ByfDRy4I_R3E5UWZdzXVhvSnFnjHUyfdQz54YOl5fXGv80cgzzPA1xG_hJdDN01JJg7NfW4PvTq3Njeoxttng27Q/s200/Domestic+Violence.jpg"></a></div>Imphal, September 29, 2014: Under the sponsorship of National Commission for Women, a two-day legal awareness programme, organised by Development Centre of Manipur (DCOM), has kick started at Hotel Krishtina from today.

Session dwells on crimes against women

Imphal, September 29, 2014: Under the sponsorship of National Commission for Women, a two-day legal awareness programme, organised by Develo...

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Teenage girl loses life while saving others

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrhAwYGk3UInlTBxGAkRt6OVxWkyNHb55WrTZSUMUyaTsIu409arx3t7ECOXIMRscsYjrcQ75ufzv09gDgZ6h81YFwt6ayKSE8stiTy3BX_Ks9l9U7NNtqBVNa_wkRvexuKEIMG-CEi0gm/s1600/Assam+Flood.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrhAwYGk3UInlTBxGAkRt6OVxWkyNHb55WrTZSUMUyaTsIu409arx3t7ECOXIMRscsYjrcQ75ufzv09gDgZ6h81YFwt6ayKSE8stiTy3BX_Ks9l9U7NNtqBVNa_wkRvexuKEIMG-CEi0gm/s200/Assam+Flood.jpg" /></a></div>Shillong, September 29, 2014 (NNN): A tale of courage and heroism has come to the fore in the midst of calamity as a teenage girl lost her life while saving the lives of three others in the village of Chipragaon in South West Garo Hills on the fateful morning of September 22, even as the death toll due to flood in the district has risen to 10 with one more body being recovered on Sunday.<br /> <br /> Nineteen year old Sangipa Hajong would have been alive today had she chosen to stay in the comfort of her home in the higher grounds of Chipragaon as heavy rains lashed and the waters of Daru river began overflowing and submerging paddy fields and settlements nearby.<br /> <br /> But, she could not bear the thought of her relatives and neighbours stranded in the rising waters and rushed out of her home to give a helping hand.<br /> <br /> Thus, she was able to rescue two small children and a woman and get them to a safer place.<br /> <br /> The woman was ill and shivering with cold, so she made her way through the flooded paddy fields for the second time in the hope of getting some clothes and ration.<br /> <br /> However, within seconds the water level began rising and she found that it would be impossible to carry them with her and hopelessly began to trudge back homewards along with 11 others, all holding on to a long bamboo pole.<br /> <br /> All of a sudden a strong gush of waters came over them and the bamboo that they were holding broke into two.<br /> <br /> In the turmoil and amid shouts for help, nobody noticed that one of them had gone missing.<br /> <br /> About three hours later when the waters began receding, her body was found unconscious lying head down close to a shrub in their paddy field and was taken to Ampati hospital where she was declared dead.<br /> <br /> The deceased, Sangipa Hajong, who was the second daughter of Sunil and Suchitra Hajong, had high hopes and dreams for her future.<br /> <br /> "She was very hard working and industrious and would even do the chores that could normally be done by men only.<br /> <br /> She used to tell us that when she finishes her education and get a job she would purchase better farming tools for us", her father said.<br /> <br /> Her mother recalled that till the last hours before the tragedy struck, Sangipa would play a song on her mobile and dance in front of her family members as a rehearsal for "some school function" .<br /> <br /> Eligous Sengbat G.Momin, Principal of Ampati Sub-Divisional Higher Secondary School, of which she was a student, informed that the annual sports week of his school was due to be held from September 23 and added that she must have been rehearsing for the same.<br /> <br /> According to him, although she was just an average student having had no proper foundation, she had worked hard, passed the internal exams and had been promoted to class XII .<br /> <br /> She was also punctual and her attendance was good, he said.<br /> <br /> South West Garo Hills District Administration officials have visited the bereaved family of the deceased and informed that an ex-gratia of Rs.1.5 lakh would be given to them as soon as it was sanctioned by the State Government.<br /> <br /> It has also sent a proposal to the authorities to confer a gallantry award to the girl for her act of bravery.<br /> <br /> Source: The Sangai Express

Teenage girl loses life while saving others

Shillong, September 29, 2014 (NNN): A tale of courage and heroism has come to the fore in the midst of calamity as a teenage girl lost her l...

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Govt decides to repair alternative routes

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDcU9oXpqf85Yhj5cWhYwSAao4FugJ8Ou3Pbjw_p-_NYi2MSrGk1MbywEawjM4kcYc0BRZk-A_gbze6Yh0HNynoLVyBjc0hFa87-FAYhaYi6eaBuTVX1RIjSrpH-FqGv77NZ16ay67_hSF/s1600/Sangai+Festival.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDcU9oXpqf85Yhj5cWhYwSAao4FugJ8Ou3Pbjw_p-_NYi2MSrGk1MbywEawjM4kcYc0BRZk-A_gbze6Yh0HNynoLVyBjc0hFa87-FAYhaYi6eaBuTVX1RIjSrpH-FqGv77NZ16ay67_hSF/s200/Sangai+Festival.jpg"></a></div>Shillong, September 29, 2014: As it still remains unclear whether the Sanjenthong bridge can be completed ahead of the Manipur Sangai Festival 2014 or not, the State Government has decided to repair alternative routes leading to the festival venue.

Govt decides to repair alternative routes

Shillong, September 29, 2014: As it still remains unclear whether the Sanjenthong bridge can be completed ahead of the Manipur Sangai Festiv...

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No reports of Ebola in Northeast

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgETmU9J9yt2Ezm9Oph7MXIjSIZKMDGhkfdanIalG3tIw9GT69rtgs98NYCJmPjwQHCnf1jnhNkqKGrzC6JXKZMFD7R99NU8dTz_9kx9hmYBiCTOZKNw9bTBR9sRn36gWaEgLlbStcO7lAQ/s1600/Ebola+Virus.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgETmU9J9yt2Ezm9Oph7MXIjSIZKMDGhkfdanIalG3tIw9GT69rtgs98NYCJmPjwQHCnf1jnhNkqKGrzC6JXKZMFD7R99NU8dTz_9kx9hmYBiCTOZKNw9bTBR9sRn36gWaEgLlbStcO7lAQ/s200/Ebola+Virus.jpg"></a></div>Dimapur, September 29, 2014 (NNN): The deadly Ebola has killed over 3000 people in West Africa till date and counting and there have been speculations that migratory birds from the African continent can spread the Ebola virus in the North East region of India.

No reports of Ebola in Northeast

Dimapur, September 29, 2014 (NNN): The deadly Ebola has killed over 3000 people in West Africa till date and counting and there have been sp...

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Posers raised over Pvt hospitals for charging inflated fees

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwaFJ5aGEo8AgxOy0nzXa_BNf4M6TEfdQZDpKRiIbl2kx7J8q303Xf3RowX9lchejkzbLqb568RcnRF09EvuniAfFPyBiaufh02UXbb1GYaIVLuFO7SjsPtsz5VAjX0Vn_FQ7tuQPKuF8B/s1600/Inflated+Medical+Bills.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwaFJ5aGEo8AgxOy0nzXa_BNf4M6TEfdQZDpKRiIbl2kx7J8q303Xf3RowX9lchejkzbLqb568RcnRF09EvuniAfFPyBiaufh02UXbb1GYaIVLuFO7SjsPtsz5VAjX0Vn_FQ7tuQPKuF8B/s200/Inflated+Medical+Bills.jpg"></a></div>Thoubal, September 29, 2014: A strong suspicion has been raised about some empanelled private hospitals charging medical fees higher than the rate fixed by the Central Government Hospital Service during treatment of Government employees.

Posers raised over Pvt hospitals for charging inflated fees

Thoubal, September 29, 2014: A strong suspicion has been raised about some empanelled private hospitals charging medical fees higher than th...

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IM team to meet Modi before formal talks

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHcrA6zjbd-1C5Ai594fUfVGC-VviIf5prH8KGTfCWaNGRyOtcOyqvYtqBvxTUvAodd7KHiAsnVoy2QBLkJdcG6Gb6GTiZwYWgBROakh4KhvAJiXf4Pfr458kzXcckVpaoSBZzW-QR6rxc/s1600/Indo-Naga+Ceasefire.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHcrA6zjbd-1C5Ai594fUfVGC-VviIf5prH8KGTfCWaNGRyOtcOyqvYtqBvxTUvAodd7KHiAsnVoy2QBLkJdcG6Gb6GTiZwYWgBROakh4KhvAJiXf4Pfr458kzXcckVpaoSBZzW-QR6rxc/s200/Indo-Naga+Ceasefire.jpg"></a></div>Dimapur, September 29, 2014 (NNN): The NSCN IM team will first meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi then only the 'formal dialogue' will start, according to a well placed source from the NSCN-IM.

IM team to meet Modi before formal talks

Dimapur, September 29, 2014 (NNN): The NSCN IM team will first meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi then only the 'formal dialogue' wil...

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Deplorable Pallel-Chandel road denounced

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhckn5ZyRoKcTnf_2Cm6mGzpEwM3h_o_N52HoyeRL37xCvtxzBz5T90KFu84myFdyhhM12MA1LAFuSnB8Hl2o3CtznbfCMBQKk17tVaIacBianaOcMKvaO1mrNEogp7Q8XAxWRQ3yn2Pbd8/s1600/Khuga+Dam+Canal+Breach.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhckn5ZyRoKcTnf_2Cm6mGzpEwM3h_o_N52HoyeRL37xCvtxzBz5T90KFu84myFdyhhM12MA1LAFuSnB8Hl2o3CtznbfCMBQKk17tVaIacBianaOcMKvaO1mrNEogp7Q8XAxWRQ3yn2Pbd8/s200/Khuga+Dam+Canal+Breach.jpg"></a></div>Imphal, September 29, 2014: A sit-in-protest denouncing the deplorable road condition of the Pallel-Chandel road was held at the district head quarters Chandel today.

Deplorable Pallel-Chandel road denounced

Imphal, September 29, 2014: A sit-in-protest denouncing the deplorable road condition of the Pallel-Chandel road was held at the district he...

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'MSCP still active as RO accepts nomination file of its candidate'

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigCsbaL-yAvUgDsSstP-3LppruGdL-9q4E4LBLOjQlzNzpGo5ai1dDPvnQ-Dtphtk5uU3ZPcoJ676GZNQHHwxBZr1C3elTve0f3w5crlE4PFA8HV9Bpe3LDxhQg41xJjuyT_PoPUi5ImKR/s1600/Manipur+Map.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigCsbaL-yAvUgDsSstP-3LppruGdL-9q4E4LBLOjQlzNzpGo5ai1dDPvnQ-Dtphtk5uU3ZPcoJ676GZNQHHwxBZr1C3elTve0f3w5crlE4PFA8HV9Bpe3LDxhQg41xJjuyT_PoPUi5ImKR/s200/Manipur+Map.png" /></a></div>Imphal, September 29, 2014: Even as Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP) was merged with Indian National Congress (INC) following five MLAs of MSCP who contested and won in the 9th Manipur Legislative Assembly joining the INC, the concerned Returning Officer of Hiyanglam By-election has given approval to the candidature of Thokchom Laiba as an MSCP candidate for contesting in the ensuing by-election scheduled to be held on October 17, thus recognizing the MSCP as an active political party in the State by the Election Commission of India (ECI).<br /> <br /> The approval was given by the RO during the scrutiny held today in connection with the ensuing by-election.<br /> <br /> With the ECI still recognizing the MSCP as an active party, fate of the five MLAs of the party who joined the INC now lies in uncertainty.<br /> <br /> The five MLAs are RK Imo, MLA Sagolband A/C; P Brojen, MLA Wangjing Tentha A/C; Karam Thamarjit, MLA Keirao A/C; Janghemlung Panmei, MLA Tamenglong (ST) and Nemcha Kipgen, MLA Kangpokpi (ST).<br /> <br /> Notably, president of MSCP, Adim Panmei had filed a petition to Speaker of Manipur Legislative Assembly pleading disqualification of the five MLAs.<br /> <br /> Next hearing of the petition will be held on November 5.<br /> <br /> Speaking to media persons following the major political development, Adim Panmei said that MSCP is an influential political party which has been working tirelessly for development of the State and asserted that with the ECI still recognizing the MSCP as an active political party, it has now proved that the joining of the five MLAs in the Congress party for their own interests amounts to unconstitutional and indiscipline act.<br /> <br /> Exuding confidence that the five MLAs would face disqualification for trying to erase the MSCP by merging with INC, he appealed to the electorates of Hiyanglam to vote for Th Laiba in the election and give a chance to the party to serve the people.<br /> <br /> Source: Hueiyen News Service<br />

'MSCP still active as RO accepts nomination file of its candidate'

Imphal, September 29, 2014: Even as Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP) was merged with Indian National Congress (INC) following five MLAs o...

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Abducted labourers, driver, handyman set free

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGYSMOg_J3txfWsimgODMTireStKRHS-vNTXUt-FiW-DWkbkXTqfb3qMJURRzM92T7-8ebvQrh0VW3XuL_uToPxMiWTdPgWEsxyG1VuwmrsSvM7NLYX19_skzBwQ_bL_fCAWnkfYz0FaJF/s1600/Kidnapping.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGYSMOg_J3txfWsimgODMTireStKRHS-vNTXUt-FiW-DWkbkXTqfb3qMJURRzM92T7-8ebvQrh0VW3XuL_uToPxMiWTdPgWEsxyG1VuwmrsSvM7NLYX19_skzBwQ_bL_fCAWnkfYz0FaJF/s200/Kidnapping.jpg"></a></div>Imphal, September 29 2014: The two laborers engaged in construction of Andro Mamang Sanapat Market under Yairipok Police Station, Thoubal district who were abducted by suspected armed cadres of Kuki National Front (KNF) from the worksite on September 21 for a monetary demand of Rs 50 lakhs have been set free by the abductors and they have reached their home places on September 28.

Abducted labourers, driver, handyman set free

Imphal, September 29 2014: The two laborers engaged in construction of Andro Mamang Sanapat Market under Yairipok Police Station, Thoubal di...

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AR nabs IM cadres from various places

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnXa2LZiPqfbxeHshbtgrSK0MsVrhfdjZ66s-eF9idp69IqUKxi9obm_Z8gn9QMoSplGS2cAo1X5l7nvWDmZWAMBasZAPz5dlmASBjnPK3iYhKpypjENpLVb7XdmoLUL_0PZlS3fJxgklg/s1600/Assam+Rifles.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnXa2LZiPqfbxeHshbtgrSK0MsVrhfdjZ66s-eF9idp69IqUKxi9obm_Z8gn9QMoSplGS2cAo1X5l7nvWDmZWAMBasZAPz5dlmASBjnPK3iYhKpypjENpLVb7XdmoLUL_0PZlS3fJxgklg/s200/Assam+Rifles.jpg"></a></div>Dimapur, September 29, 2014 (NNN): Troops of 18 Assam Rifles under the aegis of Headquarters 6 Sector Assam Rifles conducted two search operations based on specific information in Jalukie, Peren district of Nagaland on September 24 and apprehended three NSCN (IM) cadres alongwith four weapons, assorted ammunition, IMFL and incriminating documents, according to a delayed press release of the PRO-IGAR(North) based in Kohima.

AR nabs IM cadres from various places

Dimapur, September 29, 2014 (NNN): Troops of 18 Assam Rifles under the aegis of Headquarters 6 Sector Assam Rifles conducted two search oper...

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Tamenglong to get regular electricity after 5 days

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ACS4Ips4sCJ4DaYRJUroFu2s-d-dIbkcQa7UVy2w26EYGlkj5GIhYUglmzrGVpvylvmrQbkvlYynTNtU80IEuj_mX2D5ohlkITLHIgqDGiQjMuIHP5yVyapJBtCoUgt5-aTd2j1pFd8E/s1600/Assam+Power+Distribution+Company+Limited.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ACS4Ips4sCJ4DaYRJUroFu2s-d-dIbkcQa7UVy2w26EYGlkj5GIhYUglmzrGVpvylvmrQbkvlYynTNtU80IEuj_mX2D5ohlkITLHIgqDGiQjMuIHP5yVyapJBtCoUgt5-aTd2j1pFd8E/s200/Assam+Power+Distribution+Company+Limited.jpg"></a></div>Daniel Kamei<br> <br> Tamenglong, September 29, 2014: With the inventor and batteries installed in the power sub- station of Tamenglong has been damaged, installation of new ones will be completed in five days time.

Tamenglong to get regular electricity after 5 days

Daniel Kamei Tamenglong, September 29, 2014: With the inventor and batteries installed in the power sub- station of Tamenglong has been da...

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Huge haul of explosives recovered from Guwahati bus

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1_tl-FT_MNDwVhAjHUrzZLfviJkXlgfLogg1Qkbv6rLg40QA2sU2Tv74NFNfkNndU1qRF3XPX0B6FtvxcO5OlpcI6X5voI0vP4xVladI2Qdly4p5QrLrL5lm9zB3UoEZEbZqJ6m6hPPiS/s1600/Improvised+Explosive+Device.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1_tl-FT_MNDwVhAjHUrzZLfviJkXlgfLogg1Qkbv6rLg40QA2sU2Tv74NFNfkNndU1qRF3XPX0B6FtvxcO5OlpcI6X5voI0vP4xVladI2Qdly4p5QrLrL5lm9zB3UoEZEbZqJ6m6hPPiS/s200/Improvised+Explosive+Device.jpg"></a></div>Guwahati, September 29, 2014: Acting on a tip-off Assam Police on Monday recovered a huge quantity of explosive materials from a bus at the Basistha crossing on the National Highway by-pass at the south of the city and arrested two persons in this connection. The explosives were recovered from a bus bound for Goalpara in western Assam.

Huge haul of explosives recovered from Guwahati bus

Guwahati, September 29, 2014: Acting on a tip-off Assam Police on Monday recovered a huge quantity of explosive materials from a bus at the ...

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Tripura govt suspends another officer in RMSA scam

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl1tr9eIBqfheUbs8Vr2nUtFevHJqMsSQxjAdKReQrzd5W0W1aINthxAPBV57tWdA5PuUkqKKbNV9loYBefxmAADusBiPvOSqMh_8w0avwvOW7FYdE5IAywySCsfF4SQcuZDWyktW44BFX/s1600/Salary+Increase.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl1tr9eIBqfheUbs8Vr2nUtFevHJqMsSQxjAdKReQrzd5W0W1aINthxAPBV57tWdA5PuUkqKKbNV9loYBefxmAADusBiPvOSqMh_8w0avwvOW7FYdE5IAywySCsfF4SQcuZDWyktW44BFX/s200/Salary+Increase.jpg"></a></div>Agartala, September 29, 2014: The investigation of Rs 5 Cr Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RAMSA) scam in the school education department has taken a new turn with the suspension of its former additional director Biswarath Debbarma on Monday following his alleged involvement in the case.

Tripura govt suspends another officer in RMSA scam

Agartala, September 29, 2014: The investigation of Rs 5 Cr Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RAMSA) scam in the school education departme...

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Meghalaya Urban Affairs dept mulls signage, road numbers

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIxR8SE9rnSK1J68qEvoBdH2vfV9dGGJgoFf9KoNtNJfL7fRCBQOTT5xw8Jqx9kqayfiIxEL7zt3MCn12nOE0EW_cHwjg8kwzEt7zKNxuxCeV0vjhq0HOwAgLKbpBH06DrbwJveZBqb-NL/s1600/Signage.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIxR8SE9rnSK1J68qEvoBdH2vfV9dGGJgoFf9KoNtNJfL7fRCBQOTT5xw8Jqx9kqayfiIxEL7zt3MCn12nOE0EW_cHwjg8kwzEt7zKNxuxCeV0vjhq0HOwAgLKbpBH06DrbwJveZBqb-NL/s200/Signage.png"></a></div>Shillong, September 29, 2014: The Urban Affairs department is working on a system of signage in the city to enable people to easily locate a place or a house.

Meghalaya Urban Affairs dept mulls signage, road numbers

Shillong, September 29, 2014: The Urban Affairs department is working on a system of signage in the city to enable people to easily locate a...

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Forum contradicts Govt claim on Mining Plan

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRB6iRtTgUCA3WI-FQsdxdIXDYVGs8cexjtqEmQGPnbEfePmkojS8A5kBoZRd6mcXd7RzvCgJu-F_i76I165fhJSrvyS7V64DsKjQdsMejrj-WIPp7QoddXZIYng5fbfI1VW3_E0vJaNM6/s1600/Coal+Mining.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRB6iRtTgUCA3WI-FQsdxdIXDYVGs8cexjtqEmQGPnbEfePmkojS8A5kBoZRd6mcXd7RzvCgJu-F_i76I165fhJSrvyS7V64DsKjQdsMejrj-WIPp7QoddXZIYng5fbfI1VW3_E0vJaNM6/s200/Coal+Mining.jpg"></a></div>Shillong, September 29, 2014: Contradicting the State government’s claim that it has submitted the Mining Plan and Health Plan to the concerned ministries in New Delhi, the State Coordination Committee of Coal Owners, Miners and Dealers Forum has revealed that “government is still on the job”.

Forum contradicts Govt claim on Mining Plan

Shillong, September 29, 2014: Contradicting the State government’s claim that it has submitted the Mining Plan and Health Plan to the concer...

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Contractor of Meghalaya CM’s bungalow cheated

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl1tr9eIBqfheUbs8Vr2nUtFevHJqMsSQxjAdKReQrzd5W0W1aINthxAPBV57tWdA5PuUkqKKbNV9loYBefxmAADusBiPvOSqMh_8w0avwvOW7FYdE5IAywySCsfF4SQcuZDWyktW44BFX/s1600/Salary+Increase.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl1tr9eIBqfheUbs8Vr2nUtFevHJqMsSQxjAdKReQrzd5W0W1aINthxAPBV57tWdA5PuUkqKKbNV9loYBefxmAADusBiPvOSqMh_8w0avwvOW7FYdE5IAywySCsfF4SQcuZDWyktW44BFX/s200/Salary+Increase.jpg"></a></div>Shillong, September 29, 2014: The contractor of the Chief Minister’s bungalow lost over Rs 20 lakh after the supplier of intercom for the bungalow built at the cost of Rs 10 crore, fled away with the money.

Contractor of Meghalaya CM’s bungalow cheated

Shillong, September 29, 2014: The contractor of the Chief Minister’s bungalow lost over Rs 20 lakh after the supplier of intercom for the bu...

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HNLC bandh on; puja exempted

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6mzxvrV6tx2tTeRWoQe4N4yUKcXtrGmyzaXObdEyMgg5cYJqRZGVOmrK8TQV5oD-Ve8_VykFnvw0-oTTNGQflUT5mQWEvIIHfHJN5B5Ok8v-x95gROt_vklE28LNN4sYtM1EUr-1sN0OG/s1600/Durga+Puja.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6mzxvrV6tx2tTeRWoQe4N4yUKcXtrGmyzaXObdEyMgg5cYJqRZGVOmrK8TQV5oD-Ve8_VykFnvw0-oTTNGQflUT5mQWEvIIHfHJN5B5Ok8v-x95gROt_vklE28LNN4sYtM1EUr-1sN0OG/s200/Durga+Puja.jpg"></a></div>Shillong, September 29, 2014: Home Minister Roshan Warjri has urged the people of the State to defy the bandh call given by HNLC even as the proscribed outfit has decided to exempt people attending to religious ceremonies from the purview of the 24- hour shutdown commencing from 6 pm of October 1.

HNLC bandh on; puja exempted

Shillong, September 29, 2014: Home Minister Roshan Warjri has urged the people of the State to defy the bandh call given by HNLC even as the...

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